51.
Charlotte Hough's Holiday Book
by Charlotte Hough
with illustrations by Charlotte Hough
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1975
by Charlotte Hough
with illustrations by Charlotte Hough
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1975
ISBN: 0434943215.
Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine.
A mixture of original stories and retellings of folk tales.
Library labels removed from front endpaper and inside front cover.
Library stamps on title page and reverse of title page.
One or two fingermarks.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine.
A mixture of original stories and retellings of folk tales.
Library labels removed from front endpaper and inside front cover.
Library stamps on title page and reverse of title page.
One or two fingermarks.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#74313 £6.00
52.
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
by Williams Marcia
with illustrations by Williams Marcia
Published by Walker Books in 2008
by Williams Marcia
with illustrations by Williams Marcia
Published by Walker Books in 2008
ISBN: 9781406305623.
Paperback.
25cm x 31cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
25cm x 31cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119198 £4.00
53.
Classic Fairy Tales
by Helen Cresswell
with illustrations by Carol Lawson
Published by Collins in 1994
by Helen Cresswell
with illustrations by Carol Lawson
Published by Collins in 1994
ISBN: 000664502X.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117314 £3.00
54.
Coded Signals - Eight Tales to Ponder On
by Dennis Hamley
Published by Andre Deutsch in 1990
by Dennis Hamley
Published by Andre Deutsch in 1990
ISBN: 0233985417.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85872 £2.00
55.
Contes de Grimm
with illustrations by De Jiri Trnka
Published by Grund in 1979
with illustrations by De Jiri Trnka
Published by Grund in 1979
ISBN: 2700002792.
Quarto.
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
French language edition of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine a little sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
French language edition of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine a little sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119844 £5.00
56.
Cosy Corner Stories
by Meg Daniels
1st edition, published by Geddes & Grosset in 1996
by Meg Daniels
1st edition, published by Geddes & Grosset in 1996
ISBN: 1855341816.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Large print.
"Tales from Brierybank".
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Large print.
"Tales from Brierybank".
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#63149 £2.50
57.
Country Tales to tell
by Elizabeth Clark
with illustrations by Cara Lockhart Smith
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1978
by Elizabeth Clark
with illustrations by Cara Lockhart Smith
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1978
A collection of eight stories published originally in the 20s and 30s.
Dustwrapper chipped at bottom edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dustwrapper chipped at bottom edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61178 £7.50
58.
Country Tales to tell
by Elizabeth Clark
with illustrations by Cara Lockhart Smith
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1978
by Elizabeth Clark
with illustrations by Cara Lockhart Smith
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1978
ISBN: 0340225122.
Green boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Black and white illustrations.
Some wear to dustwrapper.
Clear sticker on back cover.
Label on front pastedown.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Some marks to reverse of half-title.
Contents clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Black and white illustrations.
Some wear to dustwrapper.
Clear sticker on back cover.
Label on front pastedown.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Some marks to reverse of half-title.
Contents clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#75018 £4.50
59.
Cricket: A Tale of Humble Life
by Silas K. Hocking
Published by Frederick Warne and Co circa 1897
by Silas K. Hocking
Published by Frederick Warne and Co circa 1897
Bevilled dark blue embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
All edges gilt.
Brown patterned endpapers.
Covers worn at edges.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents slightly shaken.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
All edges gilt.
Brown patterned endpapers.
Covers worn at edges.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents slightly shaken.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111709 £5.00
60.
Daddy Darwin's Dovecot, a Country Tale
by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
with illustrations by Randolph Caldecott
Reprint, published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1900
by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
with illustrations by Randolph Caldecott
Reprint, published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1900
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Coloured frontispiece, black and white line drawings.
Some wear to spine ends and edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Coloured frontispiece, black and white line drawings.
Some wear to spine ends and edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#66950 £7.50
61.
Dangerous Journeys
by Richard Garrett
with illustrations by Gary Rees
1st edition, published by Piccolo in 1978
by Richard Garrett
with illustrations by Gary Rees
1st edition, published by Piccolo in 1978
ISBN: 0330253468.
Piccolo True Adventures series.
Paperback.
Real-life tales of exploration and adventure.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Piccolo True Adventures series.
Paperback.
Real-life tales of exploration and adventure.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84869 £1.00
62.
Dark Tales from the Woods
by Daniel Morden
with illustrations by Brett Breckon
Reprint, published by Pont Books in 2013
by Daniel Morden
with illustrations by Brett Breckon
Reprint, published by Pont Books in 2013
ISBN: 9781843235835.
Black cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Basic school libarary marks, otherwise generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Basic school libarary marks, otherwise generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114973 £3.00
63.
Dark Tales from the Woods
by Daniel Morden
with illustrations by Brett Breckon
Reprint, published by Pont Books in 2013
by Daniel Morden
with illustrations by Brett Breckon
Reprint, published by Pont Books in 2013
ISBN: 9781843235835.
Black cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
Basic school library marks, otherwise generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
Basic school library marks, otherwise generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114979 £3.00
64.
Diana, the Fairy Tale Princess
by Lucy Butler
with illustrations by Lucy Butler
1st edition, published by Corgi in 1982
by Lucy Butler
with illustrations by Lucy Butler
1st edition, published by Corgi in 1982
ISBN: 0552990248.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
26cm x 20cm.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Otherwise near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
26cm x 20cm.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Otherwise near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112399 £10.00
65.
Dick Whittington
by Vera Southgate
with illustrations by David Kearney
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 2006
by Vera Southgate
with illustrations by David Kearney
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 2006
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109114 £1.00
66.
Die Nachtigall
by Joachim Koelbel
with illustrations by Joachim Koelbel
1st Thus edition, published by Wolfgang Jess
by Joachim Koelbel
with illustrations by Joachim Koelbel
1st Thus edition, published by Wolfgang Jess
Undated edition - mid 20th century.
Grey boards with black lettering and brown decoration.
Illustrated with silhouettes.
Hans Andersen's 'The Nightingale', in German.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Grey boards with black lettering and brown decoration.
Illustrated with silhouettes.
Hans Andersen's 'The Nightingale', in German.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#48911 £25.00
67.
Dinosaur Adventures: Velociraptor, The Speedy Tale
by Fran Bromage
with illustrations by Louise Forshaw
Published by Miles Kelly in 2018
by Fran Bromage
with illustrations by Louise Forshaw
Published by Miles Kelly in 2018
ISBN: 9781786174307.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115839 £3.50
68.
Dumbellina
by Brough Girling
with illustrations by Caroline Sharpe
Reprint, published by Puffin circa 1990
by Brough Girling
with illustrations by Caroline Sharpe
Reprint, published by Puffin circa 1990
Paperback. An endearing story about a fairy in dungarees who helps a small girl cope with a new house and school.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#62347 £5.00
69.
Duncton Tales
by William Horwood
1st Thus edition, published by Harper Collins in 1991
by William Horwood
1st Thus edition, published by Harper Collins in 1991
ISBN: 0002236761.
494pp.
"Book of Silence"
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
494pp.
"Book of Silence"
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#69595 £10.50
70.
Egyptian Tales: The Magic and the Mummy
by Terry Deary
with illustrations by Helen Flook
Published by A & C Black in 2004
by Terry Deary
with illustrations by Helen Flook
Published by A & C Black in 2004
ISBN: 9780713670035.
Paperback.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Some wear and fingermarking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Some wear and fingermarking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#120014 £2.00
71.
English Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs
with illustrations by John D. Batten
1st Thus edition, published by Dover Publications in 1967
by Joseph Jacobs
with illustrations by John D. Batten
1st Thus edition, published by Dover Publications in 1967
ISBN: 048621818X.
Paperback.
262 pages.
Covers scuffed and a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
262 pages.
Covers scuffed and a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118522 £12.50
72.
English Fairy Tales
by Flora Annie Steel
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1918
by Flora Annie Steel
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1918
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
17cm x 21cm.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Gilt on spine has dimmed.
Binding generally sound.
Some faint foxing to prelims and intermittently to page edges.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
17cm x 21cm.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Gilt on spine has dimmed.
Binding generally sound.
Some faint foxing to prelims and intermittently to page edges.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114365 £50.00
73.
Enid Blyton's Fairy Folk Story Book
by Enid Blyton
Published by Collins in 1966
by Enid Blyton
Published by Collins in 1966
Paperback.
Quarto.
Yellow cloth spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Base of spine neatly taped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Yellow cloth spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Base of spine neatly taped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119195 £12.50
74.
Enid Blyton's Happy Adventure Tales
by Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition, published by Purnell in 1971
by Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition, published by Purnell in 1971
ISBN: 036101810X.
Octavo.
Green pictorial laminated boards.
156 pages.
Purnell Sunshine Library.
Blue and black pictorial endpapers.
Black and white illustrations.
Not price-clipped, no writing or other marks.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Green pictorial laminated boards.
156 pages.
Purnell Sunshine Library.
Blue and black pictorial endpapers.
Black and white illustrations.
Not price-clipped, no writing or other marks.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#90809 £3.00
75.
Enid Blyton's Twilight Tales
by Enid Blyton
Reprint, published by Purnell in 1989
by Enid Blyton
Reprint, published by Purnell in 1989
ISBN: 036103265X.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#97123 £3.50